Kasdan
Hollywood filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan has an interesting philosophy on careers, one that defies conventional logic. While most people say you should...
princess and frog
We’ve waited 72 years to meet a princess like Tiana. In the history of Disney’s animated fairy tales, we all know Snow White, Princess Aurora and...
The Ceilidh on Vineyard Avenue In Scottish, it’s called a ceilidh (pronounced kay-lee), which literally translates as a visit or gathering where...
book sale
Big Benefit Book Sale The stacks are high, the tables laden: today come the crowds to the West Tisbury School gym, on Old County Road, for the...
When the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals closed the doors of the Katharine M. Foote memorial shelter in Edgartown in...
Ocean Park
Victor Hugo once said, “There is nothing like a dream to create the future.” For 30 years Martha’s Vineyard Community Services has quite...
Poetry Painted is the theme of a new art exhibition opening Sunday, August 2, with a public reception from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Treehouse Gallery in...
book
THE FENCE: A Police Cover-up Along Boston’s Racial Divide. By Dick Lehr. Harper, June, 2009. 400 pages. $25.99.
book
Believe me, being a college president is dauntingly difficult. Better yet, read Steve Trachtenberg’s perceptive and stimulating discussion of his 30...
In Search of Our Roots
IN SEARCH OF OUR ROOTS: How 19 Extraordinary Americans Reclaimed Their Past. By Henry Louis Gates Jr. Crown. January, 2009. 424 pages. $27.50.
The Addict
THE ADDICT: One Patient, One Doctor, One Year. By Michael Stein. William Morrow. March, 2009. 275 pages. $25.99. A medical license is a license...
Seen the Glory
SEEN THE GLORY: A Novel of the Battle of Gettysburg. By John Hough, Jr. Simon & Schuster, June, 2009. 420 pages. $25.

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